In the US industrial goods & machinery industry, there were 133 M&A deals announced in Q1 2023, worth a total value of $602.6m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $269.1m acquisition of hisco by distribution solutions group was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. A thorough analysis of the disruptive themes, the M&A activity and most notable deals are included in GlobalData’s Construction Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report. Buy the report here.

In value terms, M&A activity in The US decreased by 90% in Q1 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $6.2bn and fell by 74% as compared to Q1 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 10% in Q1 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 11% lower than in Q1 2022.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in The US in Q1 2023 were Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu; Generation Growth Capital; Calder Capital with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisorss supporting these M&A deals in The US Q1 2023 were Jones Day; Winston & Strawn; Kirkland & Ellis with 3, 3, 2 deals respectively.

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Acquisition, Asset transactions and Mergers.